What is a Paladin?

The video explores the historical and fictional origins of Paladins, starting with their roots in Charlemagne's knights and their evolution through literature and legend. It discusses the role of Paladins in the Holy Roman Empire, their depiction in medieval literature, and their transformation into modern fantasy characters, particularly in Dungeons and Dragons. The video also touches on the decline of Charlemagne's stories and the rise of King Arthur's legends.

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